Sesame vs Monologue

Comparing the features of Sesame to Monologue

Feature
Sesame
Monologue

Capability Features

Auto Dictionary
Automatic Editing
Automatic Formatting
Consistent Personality
Context Awareness
Context-Aware Formatting
Conversational Dynamics
Conversational Speech Generation
Custom Modes
Dataset Size
1 million hours
Emotional Intelligence
Evaluation Suite
Language List
SpanishEnglishPortugueseCantoneseJapaneseKoreanRussianItalianGermanFrenchArabicHindiBengaliPunjabiMarathiTeluguTamilGujarati
Mac App
Model Sizes
Tiny: 1B backbone, 100M decoderSmall: 3B backbone, 250M decoderMedium: 8B backbone, 300M decoder
Multilingual Writing
Multiple Speaker Handling
Objective Metrics
Word Error RateSpeaker SimilarityHomograph DisambiguationPronunciation Consistency
Offline Mode
Offline Transcription
Partial Multilingual Support Planned
Planned for 20+ languages
Privacy Focused
Pronunciation Correction
Sequence Length
2048
Single-Stage Model
Subjective Metrics
Comparative Mean Opinion Score
Supports Multiple Languages
Text and Audio Input
TextAudio
Training Epochs
5

Integration Features

Every Bundle Apps
CoraSpiralSparkle
GitHub Release
Integration List
ZendeskFigmaGoogle DocsCursorGoogle SheetsNotionWhatsAppAsanaGmailWord
LLama Architecture Backbone
Mimi Split-RVQ Tokenizer

Limitation Features

Cannot Model Conversation Structure
English Language Dominance
Local-Only Mode
Memory Bottleneck in Training
No LLM Data Retention
No Pre-trained Language Model Use
No Server Audio Storage
Platform Limitation
Mac only
Real-Time Generation Delay
RVQ time-to-first-audio scales poorly
Screenshot Deletion

Other Features

Newsletter Included

Pricing Features

Annual Individual Plan
$100/year
Every Bundle Price
$30/month
Free Plan Word Limit
1000
Free Preview
Free Tier
Monthly Subscription Price
$12/month
Open Source
Apache 2.0
Pro Plan Words Limit
Unlimited
Trial Period
Trial